IBTM vs TipMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IBTM
This event app provides attendees with essential tools to navigate and maximize their experience at global industry gatherings. Features include appointment scheduling, exhibitor information, networking opportunities, and live event updates.
- Appointment scheduling with notes
- Real-time meeting ratings
- Exhibitor listings
- Event and networking information
- Messaging and networking
- Floorplan and wayfinding
- Live event updates via push notifications
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ABOUT IBTM EVENTS This is the official app for the IBTM portfolio of events. The IBTM portfolio provide leading global events for the meetings, incentives, conferences, events and business travel industry. The events gather industry professionals for a period of focused business opportunities, thought provoking professional education and networking to drive your business into the future. The IBTM Event app is designed to enhance the experience of all event attendees by putting useful features and information in a readily available and easy to access package including: - - Full appointment schedules with per meeting note taking functionality - Real time meeting rating and no-show functionality - Exhibitor listings from all participating companies - Full event and networking information - Connect, message and networking opportunities - Floorplan and wayfinding - FAQs - Push notifications with live event updates
TipMate
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TipMate helps you calculate tips and split bills quickly with a simple, polished interface. Highlights: - Fast tip calculation. - Easy bill splitting. - Clean history and settings flow. - Designed for iPhone and iPad. - English and Vietnamese support.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: IBTM at none against TipMate's shown. IBTM also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). TipMate's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
IBTM ships an update every 11 months, TipMate every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IBTM | TipMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Reed Exhibitions Ltd | Hieu Doan |
In-app purchases
IBTM
No in-app purchases
TipMate
No in-app purchases
